17117

Actinomycete Isolation Agar

suitable for microbiology, NutriSelect^® Plus

• UNSPSC Code: 41171609
• NACRES: NA.85

Properties

• sterility: non-sterile
• Quality Level: 200
• form: powder
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• composition: agar, 15 g/L ; L-asparagine, 0.1 g/L ; dipotassium phosphate, 0.5 g/L ; ferrous sulfate, 0.001 g/L ; magnesium sulfate, 0.1 g/L ; sodium caseinate, 2 g/L ; sodium propionate, 4 g/L
• manufacturer/tradename: NutriSelect^® Plus
• technique(s): microbiological culture: suitable
• final pH: 8.1±0.2 (25 °C)
• application(s): agriculture; environmental; food and beverages; microbiology
• suitability: Actinomycetes spp.

Description

Application

For isolation and propagation of Actinomycetes from soil and water.

Preparation Note

Supplement: 5 ml/l glycerol (Cat. No. 49767)

Suspend 22 g in 1 litre distilled water containing 5 ml glycerol (Cat. No. 49767). Boil to dissolve the medium completely. Dispense as desired. Sterilize by autoclaving at 121°C for 15 minutes.

Footnote

We offer two media types: the superior granulated GranuCult^® and the cost-efficient powdered NutriSelect^® culture media, depending on your needs.
The designations basic, plus, or prime are added to indicate the quality control level, from basic quality control to standard QC plus to prime for full regulatory compliance.

Legal Information

GRANUCULT is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

NutriSelect is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves